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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Rwanda vs Benin

Rwanda host Benin in this World Cup qualifying fixture, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Friday 10 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Get With Benin on the Asian Handicap

We are picking Benin at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they line up against Rwanda. The odds of -118 means that we get a return for a win and there’s money back if the game ends level.

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Teams’ Last H2H Saw 2-1 Rwanda Win

Rwanda triumphed in their last game. It was on their travels where Zimbabwe were beaten 1-0 in the World Cup qualifier.

Benin claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 4-0 World Cup qualifying win occurred against Lesotho.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rwanda defeated Benin in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations victory at home. The past 5 H2H matches have involved three Benin wins, one Rwanda victory and one draw.

Africa World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Benin logo Benin 10 5 2 3 12 11 1 12:11 17
5 Rwanda logo Rwanda 10 3 2 5 5 9 -4 5:9 11
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Confirmed Lineups

Rwanda confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Fiacre Ntwari (GK), Phanuel Kavita, Ange Mutsinzi, Thierry Manzi, Claude Niyomugabo, Bonheur Mugisha, Gilbert Mugisha, Kevin Muhire, Djihad Bizimana, Jojea Kwizera, Innocent Nshuti.

Benin confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Marcel Dandjinou (GK), Tamimou Ouorou, Olivier Verdon, Mohamed Tijani, Yohan Roche, Hassane Imourane, Dokou Dodo, Sessi D'Almeida, Jodel Dossou, Steve Mounie, Andreas Hountondji.

Rwanda vs Benin Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

Benin look excellent value on the Asian Handicap 0.0. This World Cup qualifying wager really appeals at -118, with our pick expected to do well in this clash based on the available information.

The formbook always proves to be helpful when it comes to providing football betting tips. The latest World Cup qualifying team news is also vital, with the stats helping to shape our opinion too.

Key Rwanda vs Benin stats:

  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Benin in 2 consecutive games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rwanda in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rwanda in 12 of their last 15 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rwanda in 4 of their last 5 games against Benin.
Benin 0.0 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Benin 0.0 -118
Total Goals Under 2.5 -200
Both Team To Score No -150

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Rwanda vs Benin Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Game in the Eyes of the Betting Sites

You can secure betting odds of +170 when it comes to Benin claiming a World Cup qualifying win and the bookmakers have Rwanda on offer at +175. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +185.

If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Benin are +245 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Rwanda are +250 and the draw is priced at -104.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -152.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Rwanda logo Rwanda Stats
Benin logo Benin Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Rwanda vs Benin Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Rwanda vs Benin team news before betting. We’ll bring the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups to you alongside the newest injury reports.

Rwanda Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Benin Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Rwanda Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

1 Fiacre Ntwari
14 Phanuel Kavita 5 Ange Mutsinzi 17 Thierry Manzi 2 Claude Niyomugabo
15 Bonheur Mugisha
12 Gilbert Mugisha 11 Kevin Muhire 4 Djihad Bizimana 22 Jojea Kwizera
19 Innocent Nshuti
1 Marcel Dandjinou
3 Tamimou Ouorou 6 Olivier Verdon 13 Mohamed Tijani 5 Yohan Roche
8 Hassane Imourane 19 Dokou Dodo 15 Sessi D'Almeida
20 Jodel Dossou 9 Steve Mounie 17 Andreas Hountondji

Benin Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Rwanda Substitutes

  • 0Yunusu Nshimiyimana
  • 3Emmanuel Imanishimwe
  • 7Abeddy Biramahire
  • 8Gilbert Byiringiro
  • 9Aly-Enzo Hamon
  • 10Anicet Ishimwe
  • 13Emanuel Nshimyimana
  • 16Arthur Gitego
  • 18C. Twizere Buhake
  • 20Jean Bosco Ruboneka
  • 21Darryl Nkulikiyimana
  • 23Pierre Ishimwe

Benin Substitutes

  • 2Rodrigue Fassinou
  • 4Cedric Hountondji
  • 7Matteo Ahlinvi
  • 10Aiyegun Tosin
  • 11Razack Rachidou
  • 12David Kiki
  • 14Romaric Amoussou
  • 16Saturnin Allagbe
  • 18Olatoundji Tessilimi
  • 21R. Kossi Fiogbe
  • 22Attidjikou Samadou
  • 23Serge Obassa

Previous Rwanda Lineups

09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Zimbabwe 0-1 Rwanda
06 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Nigeria 1-0 Rwanda
05 Jun Friendlies
Algeria 2-0 Rwanda
25 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Rwanda 1-1 Lesotho
21 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Rwanda 0-2 Nigeria
18 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria 1-2 Rwanda

Previous Benin Lineups

09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Benin 4-0 Lesotho
05 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Benin 1-0 Zimbabwe
09 Jun Friendlies
Morocco 1-0 Benin
25 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Benin 0-2 South Africa
20 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Zimbabwe 2-2 Benin
18 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Libya 0-0 Benin
Team Squads

Rwanda Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Adel Amrouche

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Fiacre Ntwari 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Ange Mutsinzi 5 D 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Thierry Manzi 17 D 8 720 8 0 0 1 1 0
Gilbert Mugisha 12 F 8 644 7 1 2 0 1 0
Djihad Bizimana 4 M 7 618 7 0 0 0 2 0

Benin Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gernot Rohr

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Mohamed Tijani 13 D 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Steve Mounie 9 F 8 715 8 0 5 1 0 0
Junior Olaitan 18 F 8 685 8 0 1 2 1 0
Hassane Imourane 8 M 8 599 6 2 1 0 1 0
Sessi D'Almeida 15 M 8 581 8 0 0 0 1 0
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification CAF Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Egypt 10 8 2 0 20:2 26
2 Burkina Faso 10 6 3 1 23:8 21
3 Sierra Leone 10 4 3 3 12:10 15
4 Guinea-Bissau 10 2 4 4 8:10 10
5 Ethiopia 10 2 3 5 9:14 9
6 Djibouti 10 0 1 9 5:33 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Senegal 10 7 3 0 22:3 24
2 Congo 10 7 1 2 15:6 22
3 Sudan 10 3 4 3 8:6 13
4 Togo 10 1 5 4 5:10 8
5 Mauritania 10 1 4 5 4:13 7
6 South Sudan 10 0 5 5 3:19 5
World Cup Qualification CAF Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 South Africa 10 5 3 2 15:9 18
2 Nigeria 10 4 5 1 15:8 17
3 Benin 10 5 2 3 12:11 17
4 Lesotho 10 3 3 4 9:12 12
5 Rwanda 10 3 2 5 5:9 11
6 Zimbabwe 10 0 5 5 5:12 5
World Cup Qualification CAF Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cape Verde 10 7 2 1 16:8 23
2 Cameroon 10 5 4 1 17:5 19
3 Libya 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
4 Angola 10 2 6 2 9:8 12
5 Mauritius 10 1 3 6 7:17 6
6 Eswatini 10 0 3 7 6:19 3
World Cup Qualification CAF Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Morocco 8 8 0 0 22:2 24
2 Niger 8 5 0 3 11:10 15
3 Tanzania 8 3 1 4 6:7 10
4 Zambia 8 3 0 5 10:10 9
5 Congo 8 0 1 7 4:24 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ivory Coast 10 8 2 0 25:0 26
2 Gabon 10 8 1 1 22:9 25
3 Gambia 10 4 1 5 27:18 13
4 Kenya 10 3 3 4 18:14 12
5 Burundi 10 3 1 6 13:13 10
6 Seychelles 10 0 0 10 2:53 0
World Cup Qualification CAF Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Algeria 10 8 1 1 24:8 25
2 Uganda 10 6 0 4 14:9 18
3 Mozambique 10 6 0 4 14:17 18
4 Guinea 10 4 3 3 11:8 15
5 Botswana 10 3 1 6 12:16 10
6 Somalia 10 0 1 9 3:20 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Tunisia 10 9 1 0 22:0 28
2 Namibia 10 4 3 3 13:10 15
3 Liberia 10 4 3 3 13:11 15
4 Equatorial Guinea 9 3 2 4 8:12 11
5 Malawi 9 3 1 5 8:10 10
6 Sao Tome and P. 10 1 0 9 5:26 3
World Cup Qualification CAF Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ghana 10 8 1 1 23:6 25
2 Madagascar 10 6 1 3 17:12 19
3 Mali 10 5 3 2 17:6 18
4 Comoros 10 5 0 5 12:13 15
5 CAR 10 2 2 6 11:24 8
6 Chad 10 0 1 9 5:24 1